Effect of the injection of trace minerals on growth performance, health, antioxidant enzymes activity, and immune system of newborn Boer kids

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of injectable trace minerals (ITM) on growth, health, antioxidant enzyme activity, and immune system of newborn Boer kids. Newborn kids (n = 125) were assigned to one of two treatments: injection (0.1 mL 4.5 kg-1) of saline or ITM. Inj...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Vedovatto, Ibrahim Miranda Cortada Neto, Camila da Silva Pereira, Anderson Luiz de Lucca Bento, Raizza Fátima Abadia Tulux Rocha, Philipe Moriel, Gumercindo Loriano Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2020-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982020000100808&tlng=en